• Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann · Feb 2014

    Case Reports

    T-tube insertion for sclerotic subglottic stenosis.

    • Taichiro Goto and Ryoichi Kato.
    • Department of General Thoracic Surgery, National Hospital Organization Tokyo Medical Center, Tokyo, Japan.
    • Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann. 2014 Feb 1;22(2):215-8.

    AbstractT-tube insertion is effective treatment for subglottic stenosis, but it is generally difficult due to bending of the T-tube. In a 52-year-old woman with relapsing polychondritis, a T-tube was inserted after predilatation using Hegar dilators. We describe the details of our T-tube insertion methods for sclerotic subglottic stenosis.

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